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    Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. West Chicago alderman faces 2 challengers

    West Chicago voters will choose between keeping an incumbent as alderman in Ward 2, or replacing him with either the city treasurer or a young political newcomer who says her age will bring fresh leadership. Ronald Monroe, 72, who has been alderman...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, West Chicago

    2. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. 7 seek school board seats in Batavia

    The Batavia School District 101 School Board will have plenty of new faces after the April 9 election since only one incumbent is running for four open seats.
    The Batavia School District 101 School Board will have plenty of new faces after the April 9 election since only one incumbent is running for four open seats. Departing are board vice president Jack Hinterlong, president Ron Link and member Joseph...

    Tags: Science, Chicago Public Schools, Politics, Elections, Lobbying

    3. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Gutierrez hopes for immigration action after Easter recess

    WASHINGTON – Rep. Luis Gutierrez of Chicago, a key player in the bipartisan push for comprehensive immigration reform, said today he is hopeful that Congress will act on the issue in early April after the Easter recess.
    Tribune reporter
    WASHINGTON – Rep. Luis Gutierrez of Chicago, a key player in the bipartisan push for comprehensive immigration reform, said today he is hopeful that Congress will act on the issue in early April after the Easter recess. "Immigration is...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Rahm Emanuel

    4. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Woodridge mayor touts economic development

    Woodridge Mayor William Murphy focused on economic development in his last State of the Village address.
    Woodridge Mayor William Murphy focused on economic development in his last State of the Village address. Murphy, who was first elected mayor of Woodridge in 1981, decided not to run for re-election in April. The State of the Village address and...

    Tags: Business, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Employment, Employment Opportunities

    5. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Rep. Gutierrez hopes for immigration action after Easter recess

    WASHINGTON – Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez of Chicago, a key player in the bipartisan push for comprehensive immigration reform, said Tuesday that he is hopeful that Congress will act on the issue in early April after the Easter recess. “...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Rahm Emanuel

    6. Mar 15, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  6. Majority report: When 52% of the vote isn’t enough to win an election

    Change of Subject
    This is the strangest political story I’ve heard in a long time. Last month in downstate Macomb, a town of about 20,000 residents some 200 miles southwest of Chicago, 2nd Ward aldermanic candidate Steve Wailand (right) beat incumbent Kay Hill......
    7. Mar 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Majority report

    This is the strangest political story I've heard in a long time.
    This is the strangest political story I've heard in a long time. Last month in Macomb, a town of about 20,000 residents some 200 miles southwest of Chicago, 2nd Ward aldermanic candidate Steve Wailand beat incumbent Kay Hill by one vote — 17-16...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Elections, Illinois Elections, Same-Sex Marriage

    8. Mar 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  8. L.A. Votes: Greuel and Garcetti vie for endorsements and cash

    L.A. NOW
    As they gear up for the May 21 runoff election, L.A. mayoral candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti are spending limited time on the campaign trail as they gather support and cash for the final 10 weeks of the race....
    9. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. L.A.'s civic disengagement

    At first glance, two stories much in the news in Los Angeles of late would seem to have nothing to do with each other. The first concerns the fate of the Museum of Contemporary Art — whether it will affiliate with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art or USC or the National Gallery in Washington — and the outsized role its primary benefactor, Eli Broad, is likely to play in the choice. The second concerns the low voter turnout in the first round of the city's mayoral election this month.
    At first glance, two stories much in the news in Los Angeles of late would seem to have nothing to do with each other. The first concerns the fate of the Museum of Contemporary Art — whether it will affiliate with the Los Angeles County Museum of...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, The Washington Post, Elections, Music

    10. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Romeoville mayoral hopefuls' debate plans unsettled

    Romeoville Mayor John Noak and his opponent in next month's election, former Chicago Bear and pro wrestler Steve "Mongo" McMichael, have been sparring in the media for months. Now, Noak wants to face his challenger in a debate, something he says...

    Tags: Radio, Politics, Illinois Elections, Elections, ESPN (tv network)

    11. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Where did the voters go?

    On Monday, millions of Kenyan voters braved the possibility of violence to wait in mile-long lines beginning at dawn to cast ballots in their national election. Turnout, officials said, was tremendous.
    On Monday, millions of Kenyan voters braved the possibility of violence to wait in mile-long lines beginning at dawn to cast ballots in their national election. Turnout, officials said, was tremendous. The next day in Los Angeles, 16% of registered...

    Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Politics, Bankruptcy, Elections, Voting

    12. Mar 5, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  12. Hoping against hope, some frustrated residents still vote

    Don and Prudy Schultz set out walking from their Van Nuys home at 9 a.m. Tuesday, on their way to cast votes they hope will bring changes they've been waiting on for years.
    Don and Prudy Schultz set out walking from their Van Nuys home at 9 a.m. Tuesday, on their way to cast votes they hope will bring changes they've been waiting on for years. "I think this is the most dysfunctional city I've known in my adult life,"...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Government, Heart Attack, Crime, Law and Justice

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